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Session: ePoster Presentation

QAPI 106 - Implementing Floatation Therapy in Healthcare: Risk Assessment, Water Management, and Policy Development for Use of Float Tank

Monday, June 16, 2025
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM PT
Location: Kiosk 9
Disclosure(s):
Lori Sisler, MSN, RN-BC, CIC, FAPIC: No financial relationships to disclose
Kimberly Carney, MT (ASCP) CIC: No financial relationships to disclose
Neil Bennett, BSN, RN, CPHQ, LSSBB: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the unique benefits and challenges of introducing floatation therapy as a therapeutic option for concussion and brain injury patients in a healthcare setting
  • Identify key risk management and policy development approaches required to address patient safety, water quality, infection prevention, and operational complexities when implementing floatation therapy
  • Summarize the critical role of maintaining water quality, chemical balance, and microbial control in ensuring the safety and efficacy of floatation therapy in clinical environments